Arsenic removal from water/wastewater using adsorbents—a critical review

D Mohan, CU Pittman Jr - Journal of hazardous materials, 2007 - Elsevier
Arsenic's history in science, medicine and technology has been overshadowed by its
notoriety as a poison in homicides. Arsenic is viewed as being synonymous with toxicity …

[PDF][PDF] Application of low-cost adsorbents for arsenic removal: A review

M Chiban, M Zerbet, G Carja… - Journal of Environmental …, 2012 - researchgate.net
The presence of arsenic in waters, especially groundwater, has become a worldwide
problem in the past decades. The current regulation of drinking water standard has become …

Use of (modified) natural adsorbents for arsenic remediation: a review

TG Asere, CV Stevens, G Du Laing - Science of the total environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is a ubiquitous element found in the atmosphere, soils and rocks, natural waters
and organisms. It is one of the most toxic elements and has been classified as a human …

Removal of arsenic from wastewater by using different technologies and adsorbents: A review

WAH Altowayti, N Othman, S Shahir, AF Alshalif… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
A lot of anthropogenic activities can discharge arsenic into the ecosystem such as industrial
wastes, incineration of municipal, pesticide production and wood preserving. In addition …

Sorption materials for arsenic removal from water:: a comparative study

B Daus, R Wennrich, H Weiss - Water research, 2004 - Elsevier
Five different sorption materials were tested in parallel for the removal of arsenic from water:
activated carbon (AC), zirconium-loaded activated carbon (Zr-AC), a sorption medium with …

Arsenic removal from natural water using low cost granulated adsorbents: a review

SA Baig, T Sheng, Y Hu, J Xu, X Xu - CLEAN–Soil, Air, Water, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Elevated arsenic concentrations have been detected in drinking water sources worldwide
and it threatens to over 200 million people in both developing and developed countries …

A comprehensive review on removal of arsenic using activated carbon prepared from easily available waste materials

MK Mondal, R Garg - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2017 - Springer
Arsenic contamination in water bodies is a serious problem and causes various health
problems due to which US Environment Protection Agency (USEPA) set its maximum …

[HTML][HTML] Heavy metal toxicity, sources, and remediation techniques for contaminated water and soil

SF Ahmed, PS Kumar, MR Rozbu… - … Technology & Innovation, 2022 - Elsevier
Arsenic is a highly toxic metalloid that is extensively distributed in soils and water bodies,
resulting in a variety of toxicity mechanisms and harmful effects on humans and …

[PDF][PDF] An overview of main arsenic removal technologies

R Zakhar, J Derco, F Čacho - Acta Chimica Slovaca, 2018 - sciendo.com
Arsenic (As) is metalloid, naturally present in the environment but also introduced by human
activities. It is toxic and carcinogenic and its exposure to low or high concentrations can be …

Perspectives of low cost arsenic remediation of drinking water in Pakistan and other countries

AH Malik, ZM Khan, Q Mahmood, S Nasreen… - Journal of hazardous …, 2009 - Elsevier
Arsenic concentrations above acceptable standards for drinking water have been detected
in many countries and this should therefore is a global issue. The presence of arsenic in …